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in fact, it could be in panama, india, or california or anywhere. in some cases, they'll just hang up on you. they've got your number and your name and they know that you are someone who is interested in producing a credit card debt and they will sell that information to many different scammers will try to call you and pitch you debt relief services. sometimes you will immediately get transferred somewhere else in the country or somewhere else in the world and they will try to sell you how you need to pay $500 or $1,000 to reduce your interest rates to 0 on your credit cards or some sort of outlandish scheme that is not true. because those lead generators can be based anywhere and spoof their caller id is, that makes it much more difficult to find. they can move extremely easily. in many cases, those people don't have any connection to the whatsoever because you will not pay those people. the people you end up paying, the few that do come are the scammers are pitching you this card services service and they may call you separately and you may not re
in fact, it could be in panama, india, or california or anywhere. in some cases, they'll just hang up on you. they've got your number and your name and they know that you are someone who is interested in producing a credit card debt and they will sell that information to many different scammers will try to call you and pitch you debt relief services. sometimes you will immediately get transferred somewhere else in the country or somewhere else in the world and they will try to sell you how you...
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i let two civil rights organizations in southern california. i am passionate about these issues and also passionate about empiricism. i think it is important that when you do social experimentation, when we have social programs we care about, we supervalu them and tried to be careful about the facts and the effect we are achieving. the sentry foundation's work in this area moves us down the path to a very positive direction, but i have some qualifications about some of the details of their findings and analysis. let me start by saying with this report is right. richard kahlenberg is dead on that today, in the cases were universities are not constrained by law, racial preferences are pursued at the almost total exclusion of class considerations. it is not like it is two to one, it is 50 to 1. or is even negative for socio- economic status. whereas racial preferences are not a fun on the scale. they are large. typically 200 to 360 points. in gp terms, the equivalent of 4.0 tesco gpa. -- high school gpa. it is absolutely right to say that there is
i let two civil rights organizations in southern california. i am passionate about these issues and also passionate about empiricism. i think it is important that when you do social experimentation, when we have social programs we care about, we supervalu them and tried to be careful about the facts and the effect we are achieving. the sentry foundation's work in this area moves us down the path to a very positive direction, but i have some qualifications about some of the details of their...
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only one required religion course in the united states in the public schools, and that is in modesto, california. i helped them get that going after a conflict they had. they have done really well with that. all ninth graders take a of world religions. it has been fined. -- fine. there are many world religion electives now. they are the exception. they're not many districts have world religion electives. but the core curriculum, where we need more natural inclusion of teaching about religion, is a tougher nut to crack because of time constraints, because of the issues of teachers not being prepared to teach about religion. we have to address the core curriculum, including more about how religions are part of society and the role of religion. wewe have come a long way in 20 years, but i think we've still got a lot of work to do. >> do you want to add to that quickly? >> quickly, i do not think the establishment clause has been the cause of this. i think there is a religious literacy problem in the country. i think the establishment clause has helped. i think it would be worse if it were not the c
only one required religion course in the united states in the public schools, and that is in modesto, california. i helped them get that going after a conflict they had. they have done really well with that. all ninth graders take a of world religions. it has been fined. -- fine. there are many world religion electives now. they are the exception. they're not many districts have world religion electives. but the core curriculum, where we need more natural inclusion of teaching about religion,...
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california just did both. and we are seeing more competition in california than i would say the previous three decades combined. just in one year. and it may not be the perfect reform, but i tell you what, you're getting competition and you're having members that have never tried to talk to voters in the other side or independents. you know, you've got two -- you know, sherman and berman, i mean, you have -- running to the -- run to go try to beat republican and independent voters, because they're two democratic incumbents facing off against each other. you're seeing some very interesting things happen. but that would do more to fix washington than any other two concrete things i can think of. >> i want to ask about one or two other things and then throw it hope to your questions, so have them ready and i believe there will be a microphone passed around as well. first a followup. both of you have referred in our conversation to polls. now when you refer to what polls are saying, is that before or after you uns
california just did both. and we are seeing more competition in california than i would say the previous three decades combined. just in one year. and it may not be the perfect reform, but i tell you what, you're getting competition and you're having members that have never tried to talk to voters in the other side or independents. you know, you've got two -- you know, sherman and berman, i mean, you have -- running to the -- run to go try to beat republican and independent voters, because...
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. >> we would expect a lot of stores in california to see growing sales as customers go to their stores instead of buying online. do not hold your breath. that is not likely to be the case. people buy online for convenience and low prices. >> steve delbiano on whether goods sold over the internet should be taxed, on cspan 2. >> at a banking commission last week, former federal reserve chairman paul volcker discussed the u.k. proposal to separate retail banks from investment banks. the chairman was asked to discuss the differences between the u.s. and u.k. banking standards at a parliamentary committee -- meeting made up from members of the house of commons. this is just under two hours. from paul volcker on banking standar standards. this is just getti under way. it is generally agreed you are one of the clearest thinkers in this field of your generation, probably several generations and one of the most experienced practitioners we will take evidence from. perhaps the most experienced. we are grateful to you from come -- for coming. caskey about one aspect of the very interesting thing
. >> we would expect a lot of stores in california to see growing sales as customers go to their stores instead of buying online. do not hold your breath. that is not likely to be the case. people buy online for convenience and low prices. >> steve delbiano on whether goods sold over the internet should be taxed, on cspan 2. >> at a banking commission last week, former federal reserve chairman paul volcker discussed the u.k. proposal to separate retail banks from investment...
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i think, in illinois, california, florida, these are democrats of best targets in terms of picking up seats. new york. whether the president can run up high numbers in those states, we have seen the data always affects, a special house races. -- especially house races. >> all right. thank you both. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> come out and about 30 minutes, a connecticut u.s. senate race a debate between republican linda mcmahon, the former ceo of world wrestling entertainment and democratic u.s. congressman, chris murphy. live coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> here is a look at the voting process for active duty military personnel serving the u.s. and abroad. from "washington journal" it is about 30 minutes. caller: i retired in 1991. the years. militaryve gotten the so involved, when i was there, the military could not participate in political affairs publicly and particularly its uniform but they encouraged that everybody would vote. now understand that under the new voter i.d. laws, i was told that in some cases, they are shifting id's from people who don
i think, in illinois, california, florida, these are democrats of best targets in terms of picking up seats. new york. whether the president can run up high numbers in those states, we have seen the data always affects, a special house races. -- especially house races. >> all right. thank you both. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> come out and about 30 minutes, a connecticut u.s. senate race a debate between republican linda mcmahon, the former ceo of world wrestling...